Re: V4R5

[John Earl <johnearl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Al,

"Al Barsa, Jr." wrote:

> At 03:40 PM 06/27/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>
> The rumor mill is that Armonk is asking all of the IBM products to re-brand
> to the same name, and the second part of that rumor is that AS/400 is
> resisting.  Rebranding to one name (the RSASSNetfinity/3904006000) would
> only interject massive confusion into the marketplace, and would further
> delude AS/400's superior position in the marketplace.  IBM's internal CIA
> still tries to keep the AS/400 as a state secret, lest someone new might go
> to the platform.

What a  "Magical" idea!


jte


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